長春

简 长春 · 繁 長春
Mandarin · pinyin Cháng chūn

Meanings

  1. see 長春市 Cháng chūn Shì
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長
zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
春
chūn · spring; wanton
长
zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
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2–1 · Chang2 chun1

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coeng4 ceon1

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name

  1. (~市) Changchun (a subprovincial city, provincial capital, and largest city in Jilin, China)

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